Tran Nguyen
@my_name_is_tran
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Vietnamese illustrator & fine artist.
Georgia, USA
Joined September 2018
My name is Tran and I'm an illustrator and fine artist. I've freelanced professionally for 12 years working with clients such as Penguin Random House, Disney, and the Smithsonian magazine. Here are samples of my work, traditionally made with acrylic and colored pencil on paper.
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I'm super honored to be a finalist for the Concept Art Association award in the "tabletop - key art" category! I designed the "Eshki Dragonclaw" character and her canine companion for MtG's Tarkir: Dragonstorm set. Congrats and best of luck to all fellow finalists this weekend!
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Can't wait to be back in New York for New York Comic Con! You can find me at table E-05 in the Artist Alley. See you soon! #NYCC
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LIMITED-TIME OFFER! Did you miss out on our in-person collaborations? Don’t worry — we’re at it again! Starting 10/25, grab your ax chibi 3-Day wristband for just $25 at the select locations below!
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I'll be at #MagicConAtlanta later this month - Booth #11099! I've finally painted enough MtG cards to showcase at my first ever MagicCon. Stop by for signatures and prints, or listen to me babble about my 1993 Dingus Egg/ land-destroying deck from Alpha.
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🐲✨ I'll be at Booth #204 this weekend at the #DragonCon Art Show! The new "Chimera" jackets are in along with original paintings and MtG artist proofs. See you in Atlanta this Labor Day Weekend!
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✨🔮✨ "Invisible Woman," acrylic & colored pencil on watercolor paper, 9x13.75", $5000 (original available, contact mail@mynameistran.com). Here is my new variant cover for @Marvel's #FantasticFour Issue no. 3, featuring Invisible Woman! #suestorm #invisiblewoman
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You know you’re truly free when you can recall your life’s experiences without carrying the emotional weight. Healing begins when memory no longer equals pain.
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The second edition of Ambedo have been printed! Advance copies are in, and @FleskArt and I think it looks beautiful! The production of the Spectres book is finishing up and we'll also have those in hand very soon!
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I'm excited to exhibit as a guest artist at Gen Con next week! I'll be offering MtG signatures and APs, and I'll also have prints and original artworks. See you at Table #40 in the GenCon Art Show section!
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"Morning Dew," acrylic & colored pencil on paper, 12.5x15.5", 2021. Limited edition prints available at https://t.co/2WAkJDlz2o.
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✨🦅✨ "Wonder Woman," acrylic & colored pencil on watercolor paper, 9x13.75" (SOLD). Here's the new variant comic cover for @DCOfficial's Wonder Woman Issue no. 25! AD Brittany Holzherr. #wonderwoman #dianaprince #dccomics
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Four years. That's all it took for the Biden administration to divert BILLIONS in taxpayer dollars from Medicaid to illegal aliens. Democrats want to keep it this way! OUR RESEARCH 🧵
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🦇✨ "Batgirl," acrylic & colored pencil on watercolor paper, 9x13.75", $4500 (original available, contact mail@mynameistran.com). Here is the new variant cover I did for @DCOfficial's "Batgirl" Issue no. 10! It features Cassandra Cain in her batsuit. AD Brittany Holzherr
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Curious how welfare can potentially outpace a working salary? Let's do the math for a hypothetical family of 5 (1 adult, 4 kids) in a high-cost city like Seattle, using real 2025 data: 1. Housing Voucher (5-BR): ~$56,600/year (Based on FY2025 HUD FMR for Seattle-Bellevue at
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I'm so grateful for the support the Kickstarter has received this past month! Thank you all for making it happen and helping them become tangible art books. I look forward to creating more art in the near future, and I hope you'll continue on this joy ride with me!
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Today's the last day of the campaign! Again, thank-yous to everybody for backing this Kickstarter! The two books are retrospective collections of art created in the past decade priced at $39 each or $75 for both. Order at https://t.co/GXVqWyh8iv
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"Somewhere Between Now and Then" is a painting from 2016 which will be featured in the new edition of "Ambedo." Tomorrow is the last day to order your copies of "Spectres" and "Ambedo!" The Kickstarter ends Thursday, May 22nd at 11PM EST. Order at https://t.co/GXVqWyh8iv
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"Cultivate," 2025 (NFS). 🌸✨ Here is the second card I worked on for the @wizards_magic x @FinalFantasy set! It features my favorite character from FF7, Aerith, as she cultivates her flower garden in Midgar. AD Colin Boyer. #MTGxFINALFANTASY #aerith #FF7 #FinalFantasyVII
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